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Title: THE NITRATE KING
A BIOGRAPHY OF "COLONEL" JOHN THOMAS NORTH
By: William Edmundson
Format: Hardback

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ISBN 10: 0230112803
ISBN 13: 9780230112803
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Publisher: PALGRAVE MACMILLAN
Pub. date: 31 March, 2011
Series: Studies of the Americas
Pages: 186
Description: William Edmundson examines the spectacular life story of 'Colonel' John Thomas North, also known as 'The Nitrate King,' a mechanic in Leeds who became one of the best-known and richest men of his time. Forgotten in Britain and vilified in Chile and Peru, this is the first biography of a controversial but compelling figure.
Synopsis: William Edmundson examines the spectacular life story of 'Colonel' John Thomas North, also known as 'The Nitrate King,' a mechanic in Leeds who became one of the best-known and richest men of his time. Forgotten in Britain and vilified in Chile and Peru, this is the first biography of a controversial but compelling figure.
Illustrations: 10 black & white illustrations, biography
Publication: UK
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Returns: Non-returnable
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